From Porto: Private Tour Braga & Guimarães

Set out on a fascinating journey akin to unwrapping layers of historical tapestries with the ‘From Porto: Private Tour Braga & Guimarães – Full-Day.’ This personalized exploration promises an immersive experience through the enchanting UNESCO cities of Braga and Guimarães, offering a glimpse into Portugal’s rich heritage.

From the iconic Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary to the medieval allure of Guimarães Castle, this tour unveils a mosaic of cultural treasures waiting to be discovered.

Join the discussion to uncover more about this meticulously curated adventure and the hidden gems these cities hold.

Key Points

Explore UNESCO heritage cities of Braga and Guimarães for a rich historical experience.
Enjoy a comprehensive 10-hour tour with fluent English and Portuguese guides.
Visit iconic landmarks like Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and Guimarães Castle.
Immerse in local culture, cuisine, and architectural wonders for a memorable adventure.

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Tour Booking Details

When planning your private tour to Braga & Guimarães, ensure to take note of the convenient booking details available for a hassle-free experience.

The private tour benefits include:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The option to reserve now and pay later to keep travel plans flexible.
The ability to reserve now and pay later to secure your spot without any immediate payment required.

Plus, there’s the option to give the tour as a gift, adding a personal touch to the experience. These booking details provide flexibility and peace of mind for travelers looking to customize their tour to Braga & Guimarães according to their preferences and schedule.

Tour Information

As you plan your private tour to Braga & Guimarães, explore the enriching details of the tour that promise an immersive and personalized exploration experience. The activity duration is 10 hours, allowing for a comprehensive visit to both cities.

You can expect live tour guides fluent in English and Portuguese to enhance your journey. Pickup is included, with the guide contacting you the day before to finalize details.

Starting from $378.31 per group of up to 3 people, this full-day private tour from Porto ensures an exclusive and tailored adventure. Enjoy the rich history and cultural wonders of Braga and Guimarães with the convenience of a knowledgeable guide and personalized attention throughout the day.

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Experience Highlights

Enjoy the enchanting UNESCO heritage cities of Braga and Guimarães through a private tour packed with cultural wonders and historical marvels. Set out on a journey of cultural exploration as you climb the long staircase of the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and explore the oldest cathedral in the country, the Sé de Braga.

Witness architectural wonders at the historic center and the Cathedral of Braga before visiting Guimarães Castle, St. Michaels Church, and the Paço dos Duques in Guimarães. Be captivated by the medieval castle in Guimarães and the majestic staircase of the Bom Jesus Sanctuary.

Enjoy a pedestrian walk through the charming historic center of Braga, where every corner reveals a piece of Portugal’s rich heritage.

Additional Tour Details

For a more immersive experience during the private tour of Braga & Guimarães, explore the optional traditional Portuguese lunch offered as part of the itinerary. This culinary experience allows visitors to sample authentic local cuisine and savor the flavors of the region.

Plus, the detailed itinerary covers key attractions in both Braga and Guimarães, ensuring that travelers make the most of their exploration options. From visiting the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte to exploring the historic center of Braga and the medieval castle in Guimarães, there’s no shortage of fascinating sites to discover.

For those looking to truly enjoy the culture of Portugal, indulging in a traditional Portuguese lunch is a must.

Location Information

Discover the enchanting Norte Region in Portugal, home to the historic cities of Braga and Guimarães, where rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture await your exploration.

Explore Braga: Dive into the historic landmarks of Braga, including the Bom Jesus Sanctuary and the oldest cathedral in the country, the Sé de Braga.
Discover Guimarães: Visit Guimarães with its medieval castle, St. Michaels Church, and the Paço dos Duques, exploring the city’s significant historical sites.
Local Cuisine: Indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine during the tour, savoring optional meals that showcase the delicious flavors of the region.

Enjoy the history and flavors of Braga and Guimarães as you embark on this private tour through the captivating Norte Region of Portugal.

Things to Do

Set out on a full-day private tour in Braga and Guimarães, where you can explore UNESCO heritage cities and historic landmarks at your own pace.

Dive into the rich culture of these cities by visiting the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, the medieval Guimarães Castle, and the majestic Sé de Braga cathedral.

Enjoy the local cuisine by opting for a traditional Portuguese lunch during the tour, a perfect way to taste the flavors of the region.

Take a leisurely walk through the historic center of Braga, climb the long staircase of the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, and be captivated by the architectural wonders of the Cathedral of Braga.

This full-day tour promises a blend of history, culture, and delicious food experiences.

Reservation Process

As you plan your exploration of Braga and Guimarães, securing your spot on the full-day private tour is a simple and straightforward process. Here’s what you need to know:

Payment options
- Choose to pay now or later to keep your travel plans flexible.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Gift this tour option to a loved one.
Tour guide communication
- Expect the guide to contact you the day before the tour for pickup details.
- Live tour guides are available in English and Portuguese.
- Enjoy personalized attention and insights throughout the tour.

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Common questions

Is Transportation Included in the Tour Price?

Transportation is included in the tour price. The full-day private tour offers a convenient pickup with a live guide contacting guests beforehand. Enjoy the excursion worry-free with all logistics covered for exploring Braga and Guimarães.

Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?

Entrance fees to attractions are not included in the tour price. This offers tour flexibility for visitors to choose which sites to enter. The cost breakdown covers the guide, transportation, and tour experience without additional fees for attractions.

Are Meals and Drinks Included in the Tour, or Do We Need to Budget for Them Separately?

Meals and drinks are not included in the tour price, giving the flexibility to cater to individual dietary restrictions and savor local cuisine. Travelers may budget separately for this culinary experience throughout the full-day private tour.

Are There Any Physical Fitness Requirements for This Tour, Such as Long Walks or Climbing Stairs?

The tour accommodates various physical limitations, but some walking distances and stair climbing are involved. Travelers should be prepared for moderate activity levels. The guide will assist in adjusting the pace to ensure a comfortable experience for all.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Specific Attractions or Activities Based on Personal Preferences?

Customization options are available to personalize experiences on the full-day private tour of Braga and Guimarães from Porto. Travelers can tailor their itinerary to include specific attractions or activities based on personal preferences for a unique adventure.

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